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Adventure 001 - the UK’s number one provider of helicopter pleasure flights - will be returning to Sandown Airport for the final time in 2024 this coming weekend (26th-28th October) - and there is a special, not-to-be-missed offer for Island...

The HELP Appeal has granted £300,000 towards the relocation of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance's airbase and charity headquarters to a site near Southampton Airport. The HELP Appeal is the only charity in the country dedicated to...

Joe Robertson, Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East, has been elected to the House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee. There are only 2 places for Conservative MPs on the cross-party Committee, however, Joe was elected...

Local business isleofwightjobs.com has been shortlisted for Best Regional Job Board at the National Online Recruitment Awards 2024. The National Online Recruitment Awards (NORAs) are entirely dedicated to the continual improvement and evolution of the candidate experience and all nominations...

A Newport man caught drug driving has been banned from the roads for 18 months. Russell Voysey, 51, of Prospect Road, admitted drug driving (cannabis) when he appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court earlier this week (22nd October)....

Time is running out for Islanders to have their say on the Isle of Wight Council's plans to renew dog controls. So far more than 600 residents have shared their views on whether certain rules around dogs in public spaces...

A public inquiry into a controversial, appealed planning application for a mixed use development at Fort Victoria near in Yarmouth is taking place this week. Hosted at County Hall, the inquiry - which began yesterday - is looking into Miles...

holidaycottages.co.uk, which acts as the agent for over 200 holiday lets on the Isle of Wight, has opened a brand-new office on the Island. Acting as a hybrid unit, the newly constructed office located at Branstone will provide a flexible...

A drink driver from Niton nearly smashed her brand new Kia into another car upon entering a supermarket car park has been banned from driving for 17 months. Beverly Mitchell, 61, of Niton Road in Rookley, admitted drink driving when...

The Isle of Wight Council is failing to plan the protection of the scenic Military Road, the Island’s former MP has said. Laying into County Hall in a public announcement on his Facebook page, Bob Seely has said the local...